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Democrat breaks ranks with governor on gasline

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WILL WALKER TURN HIS WRATH ON REP. GERAN TARR? Anchorage Democrat Geran Tarr, in an expansive and unguarded interview with reporter Steve Quinn, opened up about...

Hearing voices: People moving on, moving up, taking over

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DISGRACED ACORN CHIEF IS ORGANIZING IN JUNEAU A notorious national organization's founder is now leading a local mental health advocacy group in Alaska's capital. Wade Rathke was the...

‘Cut to the bone’ means different thing in government

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REDUCTIONS HAVE LARGELY BEEN THROUGH ATTRITION BY WIN GRUENING The Walker Administration and a supportive legislative minority have struggled mightily to persuade Alaskans the budget really has...

Book Review: Crisis of Character

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CRISIS OF CHARACTER: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate. By Gary Byrne. Gary Byrne was...

State suspends Medicaid inflation adjustments

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 SLOW-ROLL MEDICAID EXPANSION MELTDOWN The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services has, for the second year in a row, suspended inflation pay increases to Medicaid providers. Payment rates remain...

Shoddy reporting on immigrants, taxes

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REPORT AND REPORTERS STUDIOUSLY IGNORE FACTS The Partnership for a New American Economy report released this week breathlessly touting the financial contributions of immigrants to our...

Fish and Wildlife takes 77 million acres

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STATE STAYS SILENT WHILE FEDS TAKE CONTROL It's our land, the feds say. And with the swoosh of a pen, another 77 million acres is now off...

Uh-oh: LNG heading for China from Louisiana

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HOW WILL THIS IMPACT ALASKA'S LNG MARKET? As Alaska ponders the quickly changing global market for liquified natural gas (LNG), Asia has always been the...

Bright, shiny objects: Public Assistance office closes

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FLOODING CLOSES OFFICES...INDEFINITELY As of Aug. 1, the Muldoon Office of Public Assistance at the Muldoon Mall in Anchorage, has been closed until further notice. The closure...
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